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Performance Graph

This graph compares the cumulative total shareholder return on our common shares for the last five fiscal years with the total return on the S&P 500 Index and the S&P Financial Index over the same period. The graph shows the growth of a $100 investment in our common shares, the S&P 500 Index and the S&P Financial Index on December 31, 1995 and the reinvestment of all dividends.

Comparison of Five-Year Total Return
of American Express Company Common Shares,
S&P 500 Index and S&P Financial Index

Performance Graph

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